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Context Matters: Understanding Student Usage, Skills, and Attitudes Toward AI to Inform Classroom Policies

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Context Matters: Understanding Student Usage, Skills, and Attitudes Toward AI to Inform Classroom Policies By Christine Cahill and Katherine McCabe , Rutgers University With the growing prevalence of AI tools, such as ChatGPT, political science instructors are navigating how to manage the use and misuse of AI in the classroom.

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Best Practices and the Need for Research on MA Degree Programs in Political Science

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Best Practices and the Need for Research on MA Degree Programs in Political Science By Jennifer L. This article considers the state of terminal MA degree programs in political science to assess whether they are preparing students to enter the workforce. Read the full article.

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Making Agreements With Friends: Using an Analogy to Teach Informal Agreements and Bargaining in International Relations Courses

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The Journal of Political Science Education is an intellectually rigorous, path-breaking, agenda-setting journal that publishes the highest quality scholarship on teaching and pedagogical issues in political science.

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Learn more about: Increasing Support for Reconciliation in Settler Colonial Societies: The Role of Informational Interventions

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Project Title:Increasing Support for Reconciliation in Settler Colonial Societies: The Role of Informational Interventions Marco Mendoza Avia, Harvard University Marco Mendoza Avia is a third-year Ph.D. candidate and a James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Ph.D. Read about the funded projects.

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How Partisanship Twists Accountability

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In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the American Political Science Review. Bonilla starts by outlining how existing research on partisanship generally shows that voters political affiliations influence their processing of information.

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Should We Vote in Authoritarian Elections?

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In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the American Political Science Review. Under authoritarianism, however, the idea that voting produces better political outcomes becomes shaky. Pepinsky, “Voting in Authoritarian Elections.”

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Perspectives on Politics: Call for Papers – Political Science and the University

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In this call for papers of Perspectives on Politics , we invite political scientists to use their expertise to explain what is and ought to be happening at institutions of higher education. Political science can illuminate what universities are, what they should be and why, and how they are or should be governed.